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Liberation
April 26, 2018
His arrest on the base happened when his anti-war group invaded by rowboat to leaflet about soldiers' rights. He spent several years working at the Oakland Import depot unloading containers. He was proud of playing a role struggling for the rights of Black and women workers in their Teamster local.
InCyberDefense
April 12, 2018
Despite Russia's continued denial of “boots on the ground” in Ukraine, grieving Russian military families betray the lie. It is unclear how many Russian servicemen have been killed in eastern Ukraine, but soldiers' rights advocates in Russia say the number is likely to be in the hundreds, perhaps thousands.
legal Insurrection (blog)
April 6, 2018
Note: Failure to find any connection publicly in the Palestinian media does not mean that they are not military activists. Another important factor to consider when examining the identity of the dead and their affiliation is the fact that out of the 19 killed, it is possible to clearly identify 15 military activists, i.e.Ãâà...
Bangkok Post
March 24, 2018
Anti-military activists have announced they will step up their rally and stage a prolonged rally in May to oust the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) ahead of its fourth anniversary on May 22. The announcement was made as the groups' rally intensified last night when protesters broke securityÃâà...
CNN
March 14, 2018
"To destroy one's home should be taken as an equal crime to destroying one's soul," she told CNN in 2016. Before 2010. Now 2016. Homs' National Hospital (pictured above) appears to have been destroyed in the fighting. The hospital was used as a detention center by the Syrian military, activists on theÃâà...
The Tribune
March 5, 2018
Besides quashing of the FIR, petitioner Lt Colonel Karamveer Singh has sought guidelines to protect soldiers' rights and adequate compensation for them. Three civilians were killed on January 27 when Army personnel fired at a stone-pelting mob in Ganovpora village in Shopian, prompting the chiefÃâà...
Korea Exposé
February 26, 2018
“Lieutenant B” was an active army officer when he fell victim to the South Korean army's systematic “gay blacklist,” according to the Military Human Rights Center for Korea (MHRCK), which advocates for soldiers' rights. The “gay blacklist,” allegedly masterminded by Jang Jun-kyu, the former Chief of Staff ofÃâà...
Live Law
February 12, 2018
Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi and advocate Aishwarya Bhati on behalf of Aditya Kumar's father Lt Colonel Karamveer Singh sought quashing of the FIR and guidelines to protect soldiers' rights and payment of adequate compensation for them so that no Army personnel is harassed by initiation of criminalÃâà...
Governance Now
February 9, 2018
In a first, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the defence ministry on human rights violation of soldiers by stone pelters in Kashmir. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a complaint requesting its intervention for an appropriateÃâà...
TVC News
July 27, 2017
Image result for U.S. military : Activists protest against transgender ban. Hundreds of activists are protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to ban transgender soldiers. Many of them took to Times Square chanting “resist” and “Donald Trump must go” after the announcement made throughÃâà...
Mother Jones
December 2, 2016
At a town hall meeting held by a small veterans' political action committee in October, a retired Army colonel named Don Bartholomew stood up to ask then-Republican nominee Donald Trump what he would do to fix what he called “the social engineering and political correctness that has been imposedÃâà...
Haaretz
June 23, 2014
DPA - Armed groups in Syria have used children as young as 15 to fight in that country's civil war, charged U.S.-based Human Rights Watch Monday. The report said that children were sometimes recruited under the guise of being offered an education. "The groups have used children as young as 14 inÃâà...
The Conversation
June 24, 2013
Ioannis Kalpouzos does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. Partners. City, University of London provides funding as a founding partner ofÃâà...
ThinkProgress
December 31, 1999
... across the spectrum of every citizen that wants to join our military.” The memo was reportedly drafted by Vice President Mike Pence with the assistance of several prominent anti-LGBTQ activists and does not reflect the the wishes of Defense Secretary Jim Mattis or the work of his panel of military activists.
Bangkok Post
December 31, 1999
Lt Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd, speaking on Sunday, said he was quoting the response of Gen Prayut, who is head of the NCPO, to anti-military activists who have stated that they will stage a prolonged rally in May to oust the regime ahead of the fourth anniversary of the May 22, 2014 coup.
